January-February 2011
Develop Sample Lesson
Feedback from students (posted on youtube)
Essential questions
March 2011
Define terms
Research on skills and standards, deep learning, and cross-disciplinary, collaborative learning
Report back
April 2011
Summarize and synthesize research
Report back
Launch sample lesson (Columbian Exchange)
Critical friends review, videotaping
Refine essential questions and extend to other disciplines (English/LA, Math, Skills II, Health)
May 2011
Prepare for PLP presentation
Summer 2011
Curriculum Planning and Development
Blog
August 2011
Begin implementation
Review and reflect (October 2011)
Report to Board of Trustees/Future of Ed at Chinquapin Group
Other issues to revisit:
Developmental concerns for MS students
Assessments
Other Programs (Wildwood)
Develop Sample Lesson
Feedback from students (posted on youtube)
Essential questions
March 2011
Define terms
Research on skills and standards, deep learning, and cross-disciplinary, collaborative learning
Report back
April 2011
Summarize and synthesize research
Report back
Launch sample lesson (Columbian Exchange)
Critical friends review, videotaping
Refine essential questions and extend to other disciplines (English/LA, Math, Skills II, Health)
May 2011
Prepare for PLP presentation
Summer 2011
Curriculum Planning and Development
Blog
August 2011
Begin implementation
Review and reflect (October 2011)
Report to Board of Trustees/Future of Ed at Chinquapin Group
Other issues to revisit:
Developmental concerns for MS students
Assessments
Other Programs (Wildwood)